duchy

duchy — 1> герцогство Ex: duchy rights герцогские права …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

duchy — noun герцогство …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

Duchy — Duch y (d[u^]ch [y^]), n.; pl. {Duchies}. [F. duch[ e], OF. duch[ e]e, (assumed) LL. ducitas, fr. L. dux. See {Duke}.] The territory or dominions of a duke; a dukedom. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Duchy — A duchy is a territory, fief, or domain ruled by a duke or duchess. Some duchies were sovereign in areas that would become unified realms only during the Modern era (such as Germany and Italy). In contrast, others were subordinate districts of… …   Wikipedia

duchy — /duch ee/, n., pl. duchies. the territory ruled by a duke or duchess. [1350 1400; ME duche < MF duche; AF, OF duchié < ML ducatus; LL, L: the rank or functions of a DUX; see DUKE, ATE3] * * * (as used in expressions) Grand Duchy of Luxembourg… …   Universalium

duchy — noun (plural duchies) Etymology: Middle English duche, from Anglo French duché, from duc Date: 14th century 1. the territory of a duke or duchess ; dukedom 2. special domain …   New Collegiate Dictionary

duchy — сущ. эк. герцогство (владение герцога) See: duke, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster …   Англо-русский экономический словарь

duchy — noun /ˈdʌtʃi/ A dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess. See Also: barony, bishop, county, ducal, duchess, duke, march, marquess, marquessate …   Wiktionary

duchy — [ dʌtʃɪ] Общая лексика: герцогство …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

duchy — [ dʌʧɪ] герцогство …   Англо-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь